Viscosupplementation

Enhance Joint Relief and Mobility: 5 Activities Viscosupplementation Can Improve

By Michael Hana

Introduction Living with osteoarthritis can be challenging, as it often brings discomfort and limits mobility. However, viscosupplementation has been shown to achieve incredible strides in increasing mobility, flexibility, and durability. In this article, we’ll explore how viscosupplementation can enhance your ability to perform everyday activities with ease, including walking, bending, stretching, exercising, and doing chores.…

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How Long Does Viscosupplementation Last for Knee Pain Relief?

By Michael Hana

Understanding Viscosupplementation Viscosupplementation, often referred to as gel injections, is a non-surgical treatment for knee osteoarthritis. It involves injecting hyaluronic acid into the knee joint to lubricate and cushion the joint. This reduces pain and improves mobility for a large majority of patients. Note: Your body naturally produces hydraulic acid making it safe to continue…

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Achieve Joint Relief and a Path to Recovery with Our Fantastic Physicians

By Michael Hana

Introduction Living with joint pain can be challenging, limiting your mobility and hindering your daily activities. However, at the Joint Relief Institute, we offer a specialized treatment called Viscosupplementation that can provide much-needed relief for your knees and shoulders. This is all made possible by our incredible team of skilled physicians. Reviews from happy patients…

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Viscosupplementation for Osteoarthritis FAQs

By Michael Hana

Living with osteoarthritis can be challenging, especially when it affects weight-bearing joints like the knees. Thankfully, medical advancements have introduced various treatment options to alleviate pain and improve joint function. One such treatment gaining popularity is knee gel injections, also known as viscosupplementation. We’ll delve into some frequently asked questions surrounding knee gel injections and…

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Viscosupplementation vs. Knee Surgery: Is Surgery Your Only Option?

By Michael Hana

Viscosupplementation Provides Knee Pain Relief without Surgery 33 million Americans suffer from osteoarthritis – with knee osteoarthritis accounting for 80% of the disease burden. If recent trends continue, over half of these patients will undergo knee replacement surgery to ease their pain. Understandably, such surgery is not without risks and complications. However, there’s a less…

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Understanding Viscosupplementation: A Comprehensive Guide

By Michael Hana

If you’re seeking relief from osteoarthritis knee pain, viscosupplementation may be a viable treatment option. In this article, we will delve into the details of viscosupplementation, explaining its mechanism of action, administration process, effectiveness, and potential side effects. Whether you’re considering Synvisc, Hyalgan, or other viscosupplementation options, this comprehensive guide will provide you with valuable…

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About Dr. Hana

Mike Hana is triple board certified in Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine and Interventional Pain Practice. He completed his fellowship at the University of Texas, where he also served as an assistant professor training and teaching other physicians the science and the art of performing Image-guided interventions for pain management.